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Agreement To Cooperate Signed By Malvern Instruments And NETZSCH Grinding & Dispersing

Malvern Panalytical and NETZSCH Grinding & Dispersing unite to enhance materials characterization and processing solutions for diverse industries worldwide.

From NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH 23 Apr 2013

Analytik Jena Expects Sales for Financial Year 2012/2013 to Exceed EUR 100.0 m

Analytik Jena AG (Frankfurt DE0005213508, Prime Standard: AJA) expects sales for the current financial year 2012/2013 to exceed EUR 100.0 m for the first time in the Company's history.

From Analytik Jena 23 Apr 2013

ABB to Become Leading Global Supplier of Solar Inverters with Power-One Acquisition

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, and Power-One, Inc., a leading provider of renewable energy and of energy-efficient power conversion and power management solutions, today announced that their boards of directors have agreed to a transaction in which ABB will acquire Power-One for $6.35 per share in cash or $1,028 million equity value.

23 Apr 2013

Global Market for Seamless Pipes and Tubes Forecast to Reach 114 Million Tonnes in 2018

The global market for seamless pipes and tubes is projected to reach about 114 million tonnes in 2018. The trends in the energy sector, and gains led by increasing rig count and rising crude oil and gas prices play a major part in speeding the pace and extent of demand for steel pipes and tubes throughout the globe.

22 Apr 2013

Mitsubishi Commences Operation of New Transformer Factory in Memphis

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc., a North American subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric, started operation of its new transformer factory in Memphis, Tennessee on April 19.

22 Apr 2013

KUKA Systems Acquires Plant Engineering Business of Utica

KUKA Systems Group, one of the world's largest systems integrators, has acquired the plant engineering business of privately owned Utica Companies of Shelby Township, MI, a welding equipment specialist and supplier to the automobile industry.

22 Apr 2013

Global Commercial Aerospace Avionics Market Forecast to Grow at 3.9% CAGR to $8.3 Billion By 2020

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Commercial Aerospace Avionics Market Analysis and Outlook 2013-2020

From Report Linker 22 Apr 2013

Volkswagen to Launch Largest Investment Program in China's Automotive History

30 years after entering the Chinese market, the Volkswagen Group is starting a new phase of sustainable growth. In the course of expanding production capacities, the two Chinese joint ventures of the Volkswagen Group will be investing more than EUR 9.8 billion by 2015; investments in highly efficient products and resource-conserving production will account for more than two thirds of this figure.

20 Apr 2013

Air Products Confirms Long-Term Plans to Purchase Helium from Gazprom

Air Products, the global leader in helium production, continues to take actions to improve future helium supply reliability for its customers. Today Air Products announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Russia-based Gazprom Export LLC that confirms Air Products' long-term plans to purchase helium from Gazprom.

20 Apr 2013

Shin-Etsu MicroSi to Distribute Nissin Chemical’s Vinyl Resins in the U.S. Market

Nissin Chemical of Japan and Shin-Etsu MicroSi of Phoenix have teamed up to provide the U.S. market with solution vinyl resins, a key component in the manufacturing of paints, coatings, inks, adhesives and films.

19 Apr 2013

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